Columbia Coyotes (Burbank, WA) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Northwest Christian School Crusaders (Colbert, WA), 54-42 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Columbia advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Coyotes host La Salle (Union Gap, WA) to meet the Lightning in a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. The Lightning enter the match with a record of 3-0. La Salle won 43-33 in their recent non-league match against Quincy (Quincy, WA)

The Crusaders now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Colville for a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. Northwest Christian School will meet a Crimson Hawks squad coming off a 50-37 non-league win over St. George's (Spokane, WA). The Crimson Hawks record now stands at 1-0.